A state-run long-term care facility in Marshalltown provides several levels of care for honorably discharged veterans, their spouses, surviving spouses and Gold Star parents. Clinical services include pharmacy; physical, speech, occupational and respiratory therapy; laboratory work; X-ray; electrocardiogram; prosthetics including dentures; eyeglasses; hearing aids; immunizations; health care supplies; oxygen; and nutritional supplements. Non-clinical services include recreation, chaplain, nutrition and social work services, a resident work program, a library, transportation to outside medical appointments, banking and bill paying help, help applying for benefits, Wi-Fi, a gift shop, a barber and beauty shop, laundry and massage therapy.
Submit the admission application for your category, whether veteran, spouse or Gold Star parent, following the submission instructions on the form. For help, call the admissions coordinator at 800-645-4591 or 641-753-4325. The home is at 1301 Summit Street, Marshalltown, IA 50158, phone 641-752-1501, email idva@iowa.gov.
Your DD214 or the veteran’s discharge paperwork, documentation of your need for nursing or residential care, and a marriage certificate or Gold Star parent documentation if you are applying as a family member.
